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Applied Research Institute for Prospective
TechnologiesVilnius, LithuaniaProf. Algirdas
Galdikas
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Founded in 2005Status private non-profit RD
institutionVision to establish a favorable
environment for the transfer of scientific
knowledge to the industrial technologies and
innovative products with the least possible way
from generation of fundamental scientific
knowledge to the introduction of knowledge
adopted product in the market.
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Fields of activity

• Development and application of electronics,
  microelectronics and sensors technologies in
  industry, agriculture, health care and
  environment protection
• Photovoltaic technologies based on the principles
  of self-formation silicon solar elements, their
  production technologies
• Information technologies application of
  electronic time stamping, data protection,
  implementation of electronic signature.

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Services

• Performance of applied research in the fields of
  electronics, microelectronics, photovoltaic
  technologies, information technologies
• Innovative solutions for small and medium size
  enterprises, working in the fields of electronics
  and microelectronics, renewable energy sources,
  information technologies
• Performance of technological examination in the
  fields of electronics, microelectronics and
  sensors, photovoltaic technologies and
  information technologies
• Preparation of feasibility studies on topics of
  technology intensive business sectors and
  technology development
• Raising of funds for applied research and
  innovations from FP6 and 7 of EC for research,
  technological development and demonstration
  activities.

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• How we do work
• ProTechs brain centre 7 persons
• Collaboration agreements with RD institutions
  and business enterprises
• Contracts with industry
• Organization of non-formal groups of researchers
  and engineers at RD institutions
• Establishment of task-oriented RD organizations

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• National PV technology platform
• 4 RD partners
• 6 industry partners
• 1 partner-administrator (ProTech)

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• National PV technology platform
• Mission
• To bring together industry and research
  capabilities to develop a system of production
  and use of solar energy
• Steps
• National and FP6 and 7 projects, including
  establishment of demonstration centre, SE
  production pilot line, SoG Si production, human
  resources, etc

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FP Projects

• BALTICTIME Reinforcing eGovernment services in
  Baltic States through legal and accountable
  Digital Time Stamp
• RESCUE "Central Eastern European SMEs towards
  RES" - Action Plan for stimulating research and
  innovation in SMEs from CEECs in the renewable
  energy field
• NENNET High Quality Research Network on
  Nanosciences, Material and Energy research in
  Lithuania
• SELFLEX Demonstration of SELF-formation based
  FLEXible solar cells manufacturing technology

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National Projects

• PROMOTION OF HIGH ADDED VALUE BUSINESS IN
  LITUANIA I stage creation of tools for promotion
  of innovation in National Technology Platform
  companies taking into account EU RD priorities
• Development of PV business and science in
  Lithuania
• Feasibility study for the development of
  engineering industry technological centers
• Feasibility study for the PV silicon production
  in Lithuania
• 5. Sub-micron precision positioning tool
  for the technological application of femtosecond
  lasers

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National Projects

• 6. Development of digital color printer for space
  moving objects
• 7. Manufacturing of three phase electricity
  accounting tool preventing electricity stealing
• 8. Wireless monitoring system for district
  heating distribution network
• 9. Manufacturing of electricity accounting tool
  preventing electricity stealing

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Partners - Business Entities

• UAB ALTECHNA
• UAB Axis industries
• UAB BLUE BRIDGE
• UAB BROWN SHARP PRECIZIKA
• UAB ELGAMA ELEKTRONIKA
• UAB Elinta
• UAB ELSIS TS
• UAB EUROPARAMA
• UAB Europos telemetrijos servisas
• UAB GEOLA
• UAB ITERIJA
• UAB Saules energija
• UAB SELTEKA
• UAB Telebaltikos importas ir eksportas
• UAB TELTONIKA
• UAB Vilniaus Vingio mechanika
• UAB BIOCENTRAS

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Partners Research Institutions

• Vilnius University
• Vytautas Magnus University
• Kaunas University of Technology
• Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
• Institute of Chemistry
• Institute of Physics

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THANK YOU

• Prof. Algirdas Galdikas
• J. Galvydzio g. 3-314
• LT-08236 Vilnius, Lithuania
• Tel. [phone]
• Mobile [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• E-mail algis.galdikas_at_protechnology.lt